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Jumbo perch ... through the ice – video

Tapping into a great sight fishing bite – in less than t feet of water.

There’s no such thing as a do-it-all knife

Having a variety of knives on hand will make it easier to process your game and fish.

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Final days of open-water 2021: It’s big predator fish season

“Tackle” Terry has seen prime fishing this late fall period, including for thick smallmouth bass.

Top lure and bait options for autumn crappies and bass

A late summer and turnover means a terrific fall bite for two of the region’s favorite gamefish: bass and slab crappies.

Grilling season still going strong – here's how to get it right

We’re deep into the grilling season and many of us are firing up salmon, last year’s venison or elk - sometimes with great results and sometimes not. The fact is, wild game is great, but it can also be very…

Angling Buzz video: power-corking walleyes

During mid-summer, when walleyes move deep, one of the most effective ways to target them is by power-corking. Now, I have caught a tremendous number of different fish species on floats everything from salmon, trout, walleyes, muskies northern pike, catfish, and panfish.…

Favorite tactics for early-season walleyes [video]

Fishing for early season walleyes all begins with the search. Join in on the search with Angling Buzz in this video.

The underwater camera: not just for ice anglers anymore

Deploy these ever-improving devices to quickly skip a step with your fishing electronics.

Proper maintenance is the 'reel' deal

It’s important to conduct a little annual maintenance on your reels, and right now is a good time to accomplish that task.

Learn to call wild turkeys from the masters

And by “masters,” the author means listen to, then mimic, the calling of actual hens and toms.

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Maple syrup: From the woods to the table – Part 2 [video]

So you've tapped your own maple syrup. Now what? Ron Hustvedt’s video blog walks you through the process in this second and final part of bringing maple syrup from the outdoors to your table.

Maple syrup: From the woods to the table – Part I [video]

Want to tap your own maple syrup? Ron Hustvedt's video blog below walks you through the process.

Hunting tips: Prepping for your spring turkey hunt

Turkey hunting can be as simple or complex as you make it. Here are some things to get you started in the right direction for your spring hunt.

Trail cameras and the spring turkey connection

Hint: Hang your cameras where you suspect high gobbler traffic, like field corners and logging roads

Monster northern pike – on setlines [video]

Late ice is a great time to target monster northern pike, and one of the best ways to do that is with setlines. Here's how the guys at Angling Buzz are getting it done. Video courtesy of Angling Buzz.

Post-hunting season health maintenance for your dog

How to keep your hunting dog from packing on the pounds during the off-season.

Finding bird dog training supplies in 2021

Preparing for a new gun-dog puppy requires access to and insight into top-flight equipment.

So you want to be an ice angler

If the trend of newcomers that we’ve seen in hunting and warm-weather fishing carries over to ice fishing, there’s sure to be some newbies wondering how to get into it. Welcome to the addiction.

Angling Buzz: In search of big bluegills [video]

Check out this video from the guys at Angling Buzz on targeting big bluegills ... And once you're able to key in on all the different factors, catching a 1-pound 'gill has to be, well, one of the most rewarding…